<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Hika van den Hoven <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hikavdh@gmail.com" target="_blank">hikavdh@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hoi Ashu,<br>
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Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 5:40:21 PM, you wrote:<br>
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> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Ashu Desai <<a href="mailto:ashu.desai@gmail.com">ashu.desai@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:47 AM, Karl Newman <<a href="mailto:newmank1@asme.org">newmank1@asme.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 6:50 AM, Ashu Desai <<a href="mailto:ashu.desai@gmail.com">ashu.desai@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 7:09 AM, Daryl McDonald <<a href="mailto:darylangela@gmail.com">darylangela@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Mar 7, 2017 11:23 PM, "Ashu Desai" <<a href="mailto:ashu.desai@gmail.com">ashu.desai@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 7:43 PM, Karl Newman <<a href="mailto:newmank1@asme.org">newmank1@asme.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 5:16 PM, Ashu Desai <<a href="mailto:ashu.desai@gmail.com">ashu.desai@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> So I checked and there is partial success. The audio now does come<br>
> out via HDMI. However, the 5.1 doesn't work. <br>
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> It somehow thinks only 3 speakers are attached. And so F-L plays on<br>
> F-L speaker. Center plays on F-L speaker. F-R plays on F-R speaker.<br>
> Rear-L plays on F-L speaker and Rear-R plays on F-R speaker. <br>
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> Pls help...!<br>
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> In the screen shot you showed it also had a selector for the number<br>
> of channels, which was set to 2 channels. Try toggling that and see<br>
> if it improves. Also, there is a command-line tool for alsa called<br>
> speaker-test which can help test your setup independent of MythTV.<br>
> Try it with "speaker-test -c 6" (the 6 is to indicate 6 channels).<br>
> You may also have to specify the device with -D.<br>
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> Sorry - but that didn't do anything.<br>
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> the speake-test did the exact same thing. The sound comes out of<br>
> center channel only when it thinks it's trying to go to rear and LFE.<br>
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> No sound comes at all via the rear speakers<br>
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> I think the speaker test was not supposed to be a solution in<br>
> itself but a way to quickly test wether a change that you've just<br>
> made in sound settings is better or worse.<br>
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> Yep - I meant that showed the same thing. No change there. <br>
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> So as it stands - the sound isn't coming out of any back speakers<br>
> and not coming out right from the front speakers.<br>
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> Are your receiver/amplifier settings correct *for that input*? Is<br>
> there any way to see how many channels your receiver thinks it is<br>
> getting from the HDMI? (Mine shows a diagram with the active speaker channels lit up).<br>
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> My receiver is set for HDMI - and the input shows all the channels.<br>
> the output diagram only shows the front ones - F-L, Center, F-R lit up<br>
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> And like I said - the center sound comes off the F-L, R-L comes off center, LFE comes off F-R, etc<br>
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> Is there any setting in alsa where it's supposed to be changed? Anywhere in drivers? <br>
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> Is the signal supposed to be PCM? That's what it shows on my receiver as the signal type...<br>
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</div></div>Se what you can change and what it does! Naming depends in part on the<br>
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<br></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Nothing I can change about it - just saying that it shows up as type PCM - not sure if that means it's not getting the right signal? </div><div><br></div><div>I thought PCM was more analog - this is supposed to be digital.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="im HOEnZb">
Tot mails,<br>
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